Football

Gambling deal to be dropped on religious grounds

July 21, 2010

William Hill is in danger of losing its shirt sponsorship of Spanish La Liga side Malaga FC based on religious concerns of the clubs new owner.

FIFA World Cup website scores "own goal" in Asia

July 20, 2010

The FIFA World Cup website missed Asian markets according to research by media rating group Nielsen Company. Nielsen said the FIFA World Cup website was most popular in…

Blue Mountain Sponsors AFC Presidents Cup Finals in Myanmar

July 7, 2010

Blue Mountain soft drinks will be the main sponsor of the upcoming Asian Football Confederation President's Cup Finals in Rangoon. The Burma Football Federation has announced the partnership,…

McDonalds Malaysia to Screen World Cup Live

June 10, 2010

McDonaldâ€™s is making the most of its official World Cup sponsorship by bringing all 64 matches live to its customers in Malaysia.

Tiger Beer and Samsung Sponsor Premier League in Singapore

June 4, 2010

Television broadcaster SingTel has signed Tiger Beer and Samsung as sponsors for Barclays Premiership programming in Singapore.

FIFA Sponsorship and Investment Plans for Vietnam

March 5, 2010

FIFA is preparing to implement a development programme aimed at enticing investors and sponsors to the Vietnam Football Federation.

Net Portal Sponsors Cambodia's PKRFC

January 22, 2010

Cambodia's Preah Khan Reach football club has gained support for this year's Samdech Hun Sen Cup campaign, signing an agreement with local internet portal Sabay.

Samsung Targets Africa's Football Fans

January 15, 2010

South Korea's Samsung Electronics has announced its agreement to sponsor the Orange Africa Cup of Nations as part of a four-year campaign to raise its profile on the…

CSL Tops China's Professional League Earnings

November 11, 2009

The Chinese Super League Company's annual report reveals that in spite of a scandal-ridden year, the CSL remains the most lucrative of all of China's professional sporting leagues.

Coca-Cola Sponsors Youth Football Development in India

October 19, 2009

Coca-Cola has signed a deal with the Guwahati Sports Association to sponsor the Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy U-16 football tournament in Assam. The sponsorship is part of the…